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Energy Performance Certificate

Lower Heath Farm, Therfield Road

SG7 6SE

BALDOCK

Current

A

92

Potential

A

95

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BALDOCK, SG7 6SE. The property offers 402m² (4327 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (92/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1457, comprising £941 for heating, £297 for hot water, and £219 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Lower Heath Farm Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 92/100, this BALDOCK property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1457 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 402m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SG7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property92
Average60
+53% better
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vs BALDOCK

This property92
Average61
+51% better
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vs SG7

This property92
Average60
+53% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 92/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £726/year more than the BALDOCK average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Current
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

A(92 points)

Potential Rating

A(95 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Nov 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Lower Heath Farm

Therfield Road

Odsey

SG7 6SE

BALDOCK

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2022

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Floor Area

402.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

92 / 100

Potential: 95

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

51 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Nov 2024

new dwelling

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About BALDOCK

BALDOCK is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in BALDOCK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £210 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SG7 postcode district contains over 4800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£941.0/yr

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Hot Water

£297.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£219.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Therfield First School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awaySG8 9PP

Last inspected: Mar 2009

Outstanding

Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awaySG9 0QS

Last inspected: Apr 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Ashwell Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awaySG7 5QL

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awaySG8 0PD

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Tannery Drift School

Primary
📍3.8 miles awaySG8 5DE

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Reed First School

Primary
📍3.9 miles awaySG8 8AB

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

Primary
📍3.9 miles awaySG7 6PB

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Bassingbourn Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awaySG8 5NP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 15 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:15 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:2 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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